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201 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Glencarlyn — Enslaved Here
On 3rd Street South east of South Kensington Street, on the right when traveling east.
202 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — FREED, 2021Walter Hood — Laser cut aluminum panel and metallic gold urethane topcoat. —
On Shirlington Road south of 24th Street South, on the left when traveling north.
203 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Wheelhouse, 2021Mark Reigelman II — Painted aluminum, mirrored stainless steel and reclaimed cypress —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Nelson Street, on the left when traveling west on South Four Mile Run Drive.
204 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Arlington Lodge 58
On Shirlington Road just south of 22nd Street South, on the right when traveling south.
205 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Community Businesses
Near South Kenmore Street north of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
206 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Dr. Roland Herman Bruner
On South Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120) south of 20th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
207 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Drew School
Near South 23rd Street at South Kenmore Street, on the left when traveling west.
208 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Green Valley Pharmacy
On Shirlington Road at 24th Road South, on the right when traveling north on Shirlington Road.
209 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Jennie Dean Park
On South Four Mile Run Drive just east of South Nelson Street, on the left when traveling west.
210 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Living and Learning
Near South Kenmore Street north of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
211 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Lomax AME Zion Church(African Methodist Episcopal Zion)
On 24th Road South west of South Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling east.
212 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Macedonia Baptist Church
On 22nd Street South at South Kenmore Street, on the right when traveling east on 22nd Street South.
213 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Mt. Zion Baptist ChurchEstablished 1866
On South Kenmore Street at South 19th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Kenmore Street.
214 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Origins
On Shirlington Road south of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
215 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Origins of Green Valley
Near South Kenmore STreet just north of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
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216 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Places of Worship
Near South Kenmore Street just north of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
217 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Recreation
Near South Kenmore Street just north of 24th Street South, on the right when traveling south.
218 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — This is W&OD Trail: Shirlington!
On South Four Mile Run Drive west of Shirlington Road, in the median.
219 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Welcome to Jennie Dean Park
On 27th Street South east of South Nelson Street, on the left when traveling west.
220 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Welcome to Jennie Dean Park
On 27th Street South east of South Nelson Street, on the left when traveling west.
221 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Welcome to Jennie Dean Park
On South Nelson Street south of South Four Mile Run Drive, on the left when traveling south.
222 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Welcome to Jennie Dean Park
On South Nelson Street south of South Four Mile Run Drive, on the right when traveling north.
223 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, High View Park — Hall's Hill Wall
On 17th Road North west of North Culpeper Street, on the left when traveling west.
224 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Long Bridge Park — Long Bridge Park: A Community Space
Near Long Bridge Drive east of 6th Street South, on the right when traveling east.
225 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Old Glebe — The View in 1865Taken from near where you are standing
On North Old Glebe Road north of North Ridgeview Road, on the right when traveling north.
226 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Penrose — Charles Drew House
On 1st Street South at South Cleveland Street, on the left when traveling east on 1st Street South.
227 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Penrose — St. John's Baptist Church
On Columbia Pike (Virginia Route 244) at South Scott Street on Columbia Pike.
228 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — Old Barns at Potomac OverlookPotomac Overlook Regional Park
On Marcey Road, 0.3 miles north of North Beechwood Place, on the left when traveling north.
229 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Radnor - Fort Myer Heights — Buffalo Soldiers at Fort MyerThis sign marks the site of the proposed Buffalo Soldiers Memorial
On Marshall Drive west of North Meade Street, on the right when traveling west.
230 Virginia, Augusta County, Lyndhurst — Stone Fences
Near Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 8.8).
231 Virginia, Augusta County, Staunton — W-231 — Augusta County Training School
On Cedar Green Road, 0.2 miles Parkersburg Turnpike (Virginia Route 254), on the right when traveling west.
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232 Virginia, Augusta County, Waynesboro — They Died Building the Railroad
Near Three Notched Mountain Highway (U.S. 250) 0.8 miles north of Interstate 64.
233 Virginia, Bath County, Millboro — Q-36 — T. C. Walker School
On Virginia Route 39 at T. C. Walker Road (County Route 635), on the left when traveling west on State Route 39.
234 Virginia, Bath County, Thomastown — Q-37 — Union Hurst School
On Main Street (County Route 615) just east of Pinehurst Heights Road (County Road 616), on the right when traveling west.
235 Virginia, Bath County, Warm Springs — D-38 — The Rev. Dr. William H. Sheppard(28 May 1865 – 25 Nov. 1927)
On U.S. 220 at Virginia Route 39, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 220.
236 Virginia, Bath County, West Warm Springs — West Warm Springs
On Mountain Valley Road (Virginia Route 39) just west of Edgewood Lane, on the left when traveling west.
237 Virginia, Bath County, West Warm Springs — D-48 — West Warm Springs
On Mountain Valley Road (Virginia Route 39) just west of Edgewood Lane (County Route 622), on the left when traveling west.
238 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 2006 — 320th Anti-Aircraft Balloon BattalionVery Low Altitude (VLA) — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
239 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 761st Tank Battalion“Black Panthers” — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle, 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
240 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — KM-8 — Susie G. Gibson High School
On Burks Hill Road (Virginia Route 122) at Tiger Trail, on the left when traveling north on Burks Hill Road.
241 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — "A Culture Productive of Infinite Wretchedness”
Near Poplar Forest Drive at Foxhall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
242 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — “I have this summer built a wing of offices...”—Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 1814
Near Poplar Forest Drive at Foxhall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
243 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — Crafting a Masterpiece, Longing for Home
Near Poplar Forest Drive at Foxhall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
244 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — Mounds Made of Ideas and Sweat
Near Poplar Forest Drive at Foxhall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
245 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — Transforming a Plantation into a Private Retreat, 1806—1826
Near Poplar Forest Drive at Foxhall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
246 Virginia, Bedford County, Lynchburg — Plantation Worker Housing
On Bateman Bridge Road.
247 Virginia, Botetourt County, Cloverdale — AK-82 — Cloverdale Furnace
On Lee Highway (U.S. 11) north of Updike Lane, on the right when traveling north.
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248 Virginia, Botetourt County, Gala — D-5 — Norvel LaFallette Ray Lee(1924–1992)
On Botetourt Road (U.S. 220) north of Gala Loop Road (County Route 622), on the right when traveling north.
249 Virginia, Bristol — K-166 — Dr. Charles Spurgeon Johnson (1893-1956)
On Lee Street north of Cumberland Street (Virginia Route 113), on the left when traveling north.
250 Virginia, Bristol — K-84 — Lee Street Baptist Church
On Lee Street north of Cumberland Street (Virginia Route 113), on the left when traveling north.
251 Virginia, Bristol — Slave Section of East Hill Cemetery
Near East Hill Cemetery Drive north of East State Street, on the left when traveling north.
252 Virginia, Bristol — K-123 — Walnut Grove Plantation
On Lee Highway (U.S. 11/19) 0.1 miles west of Forsythe Road, on the right when traveling west.
253 Virginia, Brunswick County, Broadnax — BR5 — Hospital and School of the Good ShepherdBroadnax, Virginia — Brunswick County —
On Pleasant Grove Road (County Road 681) 0.2 miles west of Governor Harrison Parkway (U.S. 58), on the right when traveling west.
254 Virginia, Brunswick County, Brodnax — 40 — Hospital and School of the Good ShepherdLawrenceville, Virginia — Brunswick County
On Pleasant Grove Road (County Route 681) 0.3 miles north of Governor Harrison Parkway (U.S. 58), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
255 Virginia, Brunswick County, Cochran — S-92 — Nellie Pratt Russell(1890–1979)
On Christanna Highway (Virginia Route 46) at Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling south on Christanna Highway.
256 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — BR2 — Oak Grove SchoolLawrenceville, Virginia — Brunswick County —
On Christanna Highway (Virginia Route 46) 0.1 miles east of Walkers Wood Lane, on the right when traveling east.
257 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — Rev. Jesse C. Byrd D.D.
On Christanna Highway (Virginia Route 46) 0.1 miles east of Walkers Wood Lane, on the right when traveling east.
258 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — 39 — Saint Paul's CollegeLawrenceville, Virginia — Brunswick County
On College Drive, 0.1 miles north of Windsor Avenue (Virginia Route 46), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
259 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — SN-63 — Saint Paul's College
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 58) at Athletic Field Road, on the right when traveling west on North Main Street.
260 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — BR3 — Saint Paul's College and James Solomon Russell-Saint Paul's College MuseumLawrenceville, Virginia — Brunswick County —
On Athletic Field Road at Lawrenceville Plank Road (Business U.S. 58), on the right when traveling north on Athletic Field Road.
261 Virginia, Brunswick County, Meredithville — SN-67 — Saint Paul’s Chapel SchoolRosenwald Funded
On Brunswick Drive (County Route 644) at Exit 24 (Interstate 85) on Brunswick Drive.
262 Virginia, Buckingham County, Buckingham — 4 — One-Room SchoolhouseBuckingham, Virginia — Buckingham County
Near Lee Wayside Road near Anderson Highway (U.S. 60). Reported permanently removed.
263 Virginia, Buckingham County, Buckingham — BK1 — One-Room SchoolhouseBuckingham, Virginia — Buckingham County —
Near Lee Wayside Road, 0.1 miles east of West James Anderson Highway (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling west.
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264 Virginia, Buckingham County, Dillwyn — BK2 — Buckingham Training SchoolDillwyn, Virginia — Buckingham County —
Near Camden Street (Virginia Route 1001) 0.1 miles south of Hancock Street (Virginia Route 1001), on the left when traveling south.
265 Virginia, Buckingham County, Dillwyn — F-62 — Buckingham Training School
On North Madison Road (U.S. 15) at South Constitution Route (State Highway 20), on the right when traveling south on North Madison Road.
266 Virginia, Buckingham County, Dillwyn — F 79 — Chief Cornerstone Baptist Church
On North James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) 0.1 miles south of Bell Road (Virginia Route 650), on the right when traveling north.
267 Virginia, Buckingham County, Dillwyn — Ellis Acres ParkEstablished 2007
On Camden Street (Virginia Route 1001) 0.1 miles south of Hancock Street (Virginia Route 1001), on the right when traveling south.
268 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — F-53 — Carter G. Woodson1875 - 1950
On James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) at Toney Lane, on the right when traveling north on James Madison Highway.
269 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — 5 — Carter G. Woodson BirthplaceNew Canton, Virginia — Buckingham County
On C G Woodson Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.2 miles north of Liberty Road (Virginia Route 759), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
270 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — BK3 — Carter G. Woodson BirthplaceNew Canton, Virginia — Buckingham County —
On C G Woodson Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.2 miles south of Bolling Woodson Lane, on the right when traveling north.
271 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — F-57 — Carter G. Woodson Birthplace
On James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) at C. G. Woodson Drive (County Route 670), on the right when traveling north on James Madison Highway.
272 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — Carter G. Woodson, Ph.D.Birth Site
On C G Woodson Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.2 miles south of Bolling Woodson Lane, on the right when traveling north.
273 Virginia, Buckingham County, New Canton — In Memory of Dr. Carter G. WoodsonBorn on this site December 19, 1875 — New Canton, Va. —
On C G Woodson Road (Virginia Route 670) 0.2 miles south of Bolling Woodson Lane, on the right when traveling north.
274 Virginia, Campbell County, Brookneal — Slave and African American Cemetery
Near Red Hill Road (County Route 677) 1 mile Staunton Hill Road (County Route 619), on the right when traveling south.
275 Virginia, Campbell County, Brookneal — Slave Cabin
Near Red Hill Road (County Route 677) 1 mile Staunton Hill Road (County Route 619).
276 Virginia, Campbell County, Rustburg — L-24 — Campbell County Training School
On Village Highway (Virginia Route 24) just west of Red House Road (County Road 615), on the right when traveling west.
277 Virginia, Campbell County, Rustburg — Original Site of Campbell County Training-High School
On Village Highway (Virginia Route 24) 0.1 miles east of County Road 9074, on the right when traveling east.
278 Virginia, Caroline County, Bowling Green — Caroline County, Virginia
On Courthouse Lane, on the right when traveling east.
279 Virginia, Caroline County, Guinea — Fairfield Plantation
Near Stonewall Jackson Road (Virginia Route 606) near Guinea Station Road (Virginia Route 634).
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280 Virginia, Caroline County, Hanover — E-115 — Gabriel’s Rebellion
On Richmond Highway (U.S. 301) 3 miles south of Dawn Boulevard (Virginia Route 30), on the right when traveling south.
281 Virginia, Caroline County, Ladysmith — E 99-a — York: Lewis and Clark Expedition
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles north of Ladysmith Road (Virginia Route 639), on the right when traveling south.
282 Virginia, Caroline County, Milford — ND-15 — Lt. Col. George Armistead (1780-1818) / The War of 1812
On Richmond Turnpike (U.S. 301) at New Market Lane, on the right when traveling south on Richmond Turnpike.
283 Virginia, Caroline County, Milford — ND-16 — Richard and Mildred Loving
On Richmond Turnpike (U.S. 301) at Sparta Road (Virginia Route 721), on the right when traveling north on Richmond Turnpike.
284 Virginia, Caroline County, Port Royal — N-14 — Hazelwood
On Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17) 0.1 miles north of Hazelwood Lane (Virginia Route 675), on the right when traveling north.
285 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Dedicated To LearningRuthville High School
Near The Glebe Lane (Virginia Route 615) 0.1 miles west of Ruthville Road (Virginia Route 612).
286 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V-56 — Emanuel Quivers(1814-1879)
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) 0.3 miles west of Kimages Road (Virginia Route 658), on the right when traveling east.
287 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V-34 — Fort Pocahontas
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) east of County Route 614, on the left when traveling east.
288 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Herring Creek & KimagesCharles City County, Virginia
On John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5) at Kimages Road, on the right when traveling east on John Tyler Memorial Highway.
289 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V 54 — Isaac Brandon Lynched, 6 April 1892
On Courthouse Road (Route 644) at Courthouse Green Way (Route 628), on the right when traveling east on Courthouse Road.
290 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V-27 — Lott Cary Birthplace
On Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 155) at Spoth Lott Cary road (Virginia Route 602) on Courthouse Road.
291 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — V-38 — Piney Grove and Southalls
On The Glebe Lane, 0.1 miles west of Southall Plantation Lane, on the left when traveling east.
292 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — RoxburyCharles City County, Virginia
On Old Union Road (Virginia Route 603) 0.1 miles east of Roxbury Road (Virginia Route 106), on the right when traveling east.
293 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — RuthvilleCharles City County, Virginia
On The Glebe Lane (Virginia Route 615) 0.1 miles west of Ruthville Road (Virginia Route 612), on the right when traveling west.
294 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Wryanoke & Parrish HillCharles City County, Virginia
On Virginia Route 5 at Virginia Route 619 on State Route 5.
295 Virginia, Charlotte County, Brookneal — Quarter Place Trailhead
Near Red Hill Road (Route 677) 1 mile Staunton Hill Road (Route 619), on the right when traveling west.
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296 Virginia, Charlotte County, Brookneal — Red Hill Plantation
Near Red Hill Road (County Route 677) 1 mile south of Staunton Hill Road (County Route 619).
297 Virginia, Charlotte County, Charlotte Court House — CR1 — Central High SchoolCharlotte Court House, Virginia — Charlotte County —
On Thomas Jefferson Highway (Route 47) north of Union Cemetery Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling north.
298 Virginia, Charlotte County, Charlotte Court House — 30 — Charlotte County Library
On Legrande Avenue (Virginia Route 47) at David Bruce Avenue (Virginia Route 40) on Legrande Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
299 Virginia, Charlotte County, Charlotte Court House — CR2 — Charlotte County LibraryCharlotte Court House, Virginia — Charlotte County —
On Legrande Avenue (Virginia Route 47) just south of David Bruce Avenue (Virginia Route 40), on the right when traveling south.
300 Virginia, Charlotte County, Keysville — 29 — Southside Virginia Community CollegeKeysville, Virginia — Charlotte County
On Tech Lane at Lunenburg Highway (Virginia Route 40) on Tech Lane. Reported permanently removed.

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